Vigilance Required to Tame Verticillium Wilt of Tomato By Gene McAvoy|October 24, 2018 Learn how to identify, the survival and spread, as well as management methods for this disease.Read More
Cox Farms Launches as One of the Largest Greenhouse Growers in North America Posted by Growing Produce Staff|March 28, 2024
Healthy Soils at Center of New $5 Million Initiative for California Citrus Growers By California Farm Bureau|March 27, 2024
Field Scouting Guide: How To Identify Tomato Spotted Wilt Virus By Karli Petrovic|October 23, 2018 What you need to recognize and manage this disease.
Biological Controls Have a Place in Fruit Production By Christina Herrick|October 23, 2018 A change of crop protection mindset may be necessary, but leading entomologists and plant pathologists say integrating biological products into even a conventional spray program is possible.
Parry America Builds to Broaden Biopesticide Reach Posted by Paul Rusnak|October 23, 2018 New manufacturing facility to help crop protection company distribute beyond the U.S.
Blueberry Gall Midge Monitoring and Management a Must By Oscar E. Liburd|October 23, 2018 The tiny pest created big problems for Florida growers last season.
New Fungicide Approved for Select California Crops Posted by Paul Rusnak|October 22, 2018 Helmstar Plus SC is formulated with two modes of action to knock down diseases.
EPA OKs New Bacteria Eaters for Fire Blight and Citrus Canker Posted by Christina Herrick|October 16, 2018 Bacteriophage products to be available for apple, pear, and citrus growers in 2019.
New York Enacts Spotted Lanternfly Quarantine Posted by David Eddy|October 11, 2018 The quarantine restricts movement of certain goods into New York from New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, and Virginia.
Biocontrols and Organic Produce a Powerful Pair on Tour By Christina Herrick|October 11, 2018 Biocontrols USA East 2018 pre-conference road trip puts into perspective driving forces behind modern food production and consumer demand.
Desert Vegetable Growers Have a Lot of Insecticide Choices By John C. Palumbo|October 10, 2018 Since the 1990s, the industry went from having four insecticide classes to 20, giving you a lot more tools in the fight against pests.
Fruit Fly Outbreak Declared Dead in South Florida Posted by Paul Rusnak|October 4, 2018 State agriculture department officials and USDA announce another successful eradication of the invasive pest in Miami-Dade County.
Scientists Set to Save Grape, Garlic, and Onion Crops Under Attack Posted by Paul Rusnak|September 27, 2018 Nearly $6 million in USDA grants going to research projects aiming to defend specialty crops from deadly pests and diseases.
Pepper Whitefly Can Put Growers in a Pickle By Gene McAvoy|September 20, 2018 Learn how to identify, the survival and spread, as well as management methods for this vegetable pest.
Field Scouting Guide: Beet Armyworm By Karli Petrovic|September 19, 2018 What you need to know to identify and manage this pest.
Biocontrols East Offers Solutions for Spotted Lanternfly, Spotted Wing Drosophila, and Fire Blight By Richard Jones|September 17, 2018 Answers to your most pressing fruit pest problems is a primary focus of unique industry event’s program.
How to Manage Pink Rot in Potatoes By Carrie Huffman Wohleb|September 12, 2018 Learn how to identify and treat this disease. As a bonus, see if your plants are eligible for free sample testing.
Dreaded Spotted Lanternfly Found in Finger Lakes Posted by Christina Herrick|September 12, 2018 Threat of invasive pest widens for fruit growers in the Empire State.
How to Keep Wildlife Contamination of Field Crops to a Minimum By Lee Allen|September 5, 2018 What can vegetable growers do to lower wildlife intrusions into their fields?
Climate Models Show Brown Marmorated Stink Bug’s Growing Range of Destruction By Erica J. Kistner|September 5, 2018 Recent model simulations for 2050 and 2100 show warmer temperatures likely to aid in brown marmorated stink bug’s migration patterns to the North.
Researchers Discover How Stink Bugs Use Pheromones Posted by Christina Herrick|September 4, 2018 Team from Virginia Tech uncover how the pests produce these chemical compounds, which could aid crop protection efforts.